Hacker News top 30 - 2023-11-14
- Building an occupancy sensor with a $5 ESP32 and a serverless DB matthew.science - 154 comments 487 points
- Ruby on Rails: The Documentary [video] www.youtube.com - 206 comments 441 points
- HTML Web Components blog.jim-nielsen.com - 195 comments 382 points
- Hacking Google Bard – From Prompt Injection to Data Exfiltration embracethered.com - 131 comments 333 points
- Lessons I wish I had learned before teaching differential equations [pdf] (1997) web.williams.edu - 232 comments 315 points
- Ship Shape www.canva.dev - 78 comments 299 points
- Nepal bans TikTok and says it disrupts social harmony apnews.com - 128 comments 273 points
- Starship will attempt a launch this Friday www.fly.faa.gov - 141 comments 268 points
- Don’t waste money on a math coprocessor they said virtuallyfun.com - 117 comments 259 points
- Black goo is the new oscilloscope: Love Hultén’s ferrofluid synths cdm.link - 52 comments 240 points
- Reauthorizing mass surveillance shouldn’t be tied to funding the government www.eff.org - 48 comments 227 points
- Loro: Reimagine state management with CRDTs www.loro.dev - 34 comments 227 points
- Diamonds Suck diamondssuck.com - 157 comments 223 points
- A coder considers the waning days of the craft www.newyorker.com - 314 comments 213 points
- Reasons to Prefer Blake3 over Sha256 peergos.org - 115 comments 212 points
- Discouraging the use of web application firewalls www.macchaffee.com - 126 comments 207 points
- Panama Canal is so congested that one ship owner paid $4M to skip the line fortune.com - 207 comments 196 points
- Smarter summaries with finetuning GPT-3.5 and chain of density jxnl.github.io - 31 comments 192 points
- Cathode-Retro: A collection of shaders to emulate the display of an NTSC signal github.com - 74 comments 190 points
- Munich court tells Netflix to stop using H.265 video coding to stream UHD www.nexttv.com - 341 comments 189 points
- To free the Baltic grid, old technology is new again spectrum.ieee.org - 128 comments 188 points
- Tragedy of return to hostile offices benjiweber.co.uk - 281 comments 158 points
- Zelle finally caves after years of refusing to refund scam victims arstechnica.com - 112 comments 153 points
- Google witness accidentally blurts out that Apple gets 36% cut of Safari deal arstechnica.com - 4 comments 152 points
- Google/IAC/Expedia (2019) www.techemails.com - 61 comments 135 points
- We’ve learned nothing from the SolarWinds hack www.macchaffee.com - 90 comments 134 points
- Researchers identify ‘switch’ to activate cancer cell death health.ucdavis.edu - 49 comments 128 points
- Unity announces layoffs despite increased revenue and reduced losses www.gamesindustry.biz - 137 comments 124 points
- Android App Devs now require 20 people to test before publishing to Play Store techcrunch.com - 61 comments 122 points
- The NYPD is using drones 3 times more than it did last year gothamist.com - 144 comments 121 points
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